Awards

Top-Ranked as Leading Individual | Chambers Europe 2017

Top Ranked as Leading Lawyer | IFLR1000 2018

Recommended in Best Lawyers in France 2018

Top Ranked as Leading Individual | Legal 500 EMEA 2017

Top Ranked as Leading Lawyer | IFLR1000 2017

Eric Cartier-Millon joined Gide in 1990 and became partner in the Banking & Finance practice group in 1998, where he specialises in structured finance and project finance. He has extensive experience in:

Project finance: advising a number of lenders or sponsors in a variety of finance transactions in France and abroad, including the Eurodisney resort in Paris, the Stade de France and various French PFI transactions; and

Debt rescheduling agreements: advising creditors or the borrower in a number of debt restructuring transactions on behalf of major French listed and non-listed companies

Eric Cartier-Millon is consistently ranked as a Leading Individual in Banking & Finance by international legal guides Chambers Global/Europe, Legal 500, IFLR1000, Who's Who Legal, Best Lawyers or PLC Which Lawyer.

« Eric Cartier-Millon is renowned for his experience in the leveraged, structured and project finance sectors. He is described by peers as 'a great leader' who is 'very respected on the market.' »Chambers Global 2017

« The 57-lawyer practice has a broad range of other expertise, advising lenders, corporations and sponsors on acquisition finance, asset finance and project funding. Other highlights included assisting the senior lenders with the financing of Partners Group’s buyout of Foncia, as well as acting for FNAC on financing the acquisition of Darty. Eric Cartier-Millon is a leading figure. Also recommended are counsel Thomas Binet and recently promoted partner Laetitia Lemercier. »Legal 500 EMEA 2017

« Eric Cartier-Millon is 'clearly someone to mention' and is highlighted for his fantastic work in the sector. Structured finance, project finance and debt restructuring agreements are just some of the areas in which he excels. »Who's Who Legal 2017

« An expert in leveraged finance, Eric Cartier-Millon has been described by clients as 'experienced with a good business sense and a hard worker - all you need from a finance lawyer.' »Chambers Global 2016

« leading ‘reference’ Eric Cartier-Millon »Legal 500 EMEA 2016

« Leading light Eric Cartier-Millon is extremely proficient across the entire banking and finance board, in areas such as structured finance, project finance and debt rescheduling agreements. Clients enthuse: 'He is one of the best lawyers for acquisition finance - he is very well respected, always goes straight to the point and masters all the issues.' »Chambers Global 2015

« Clients say market leader Eric Cartier-Millon is 'great – he knows how to get people to agree and find a mutually beneficial solution'. He handles structured finance and project finance. »Chambers Global 2014